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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
25
SSW
35
W
20
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
5
WSW
0
S
5
NNE
5
W
10
W
5
NNW
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
0.6
0.1
0.4
0.4
1
max °C
-1
0
-3
2
3
0
4
5
1
6
7
4
5
4
0
6
6
2
min °C
-3
-1
-5
-1
3
-2
1
3
0
3
7
1
4
2
0
4
4
0
-10
-8
-12
-8
-3
-7
-4
0
-4
0
4
0
4
1
-2
2
3
-2
3750
4100
3400
4050
4600
4050
4300
4750
4300
4600
4950
4500
4650
4650
4250
4700
4950
4250
Cloud base (m)
5300
3450
4600
5800
5800
6100
9150
6300
5550
6400
5150
5350
5150
8450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-413-1341573530551450694810510138108511116
Sunrise
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:25

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 283).
23
35 km S
2398m alt.
28 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
11
36 km E
2839m alt.
28 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 244).
26
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 275).
34
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 127).
19
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 300 degs)
(33 kph at 240).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
28 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 125).
11

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.